NYC 9/11 Public Portal Document
Asbestos Abatement Technical Specifications
For 130 Cedar Street, New York, NY
SECTION ONE: SCOPE OF WORK
1.0 Description of the Work
1.1 The work specified herein shall be the removal, as indicated, of ACM from the
locations of the subject property by competent persons who are trained,
knowledgeable, qualified and licensed in the techniques of abatement,
handling and disposal of asbestos-containing and asbestos-contaminated
materials and the subsequent cleaning of contaminated areas.
1.2 The asbestos abatement contractor (the Contractor) shall supply all labor,
material services, insurance, permits and equipment necessary to carry out
the work.
2.0 Work Summary
2.1 Bids shall be submitted for the implementation of the scope of work for
asbestos removal at 130 Cedar Street, as outlined in Section 10 "Asbestos
Quantity Schedules".
3.0 Sequence of Work
3.1 The Contractor shall adhere to the following sequence of tasks:
a. Construction of decontamination systems as required
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b. Sealing of all vents, drains, fan units, motors, belt housings, light switch
fixtures, etc. with critical barriers composed of two (2) layers of 6-mil
fire retardant polyethylene sheeting
c. Work area preparation: All surfaces in the work area shall be covered
with two (2) layers of 6-mil fire retardant polyethylene sheeting to
create an airtight enclosure. Negative air filtration systems shall be
installed with sufficient negative pressure to maintain a minimum of
four (4) air changes per hour.
d. Work area preparation for asbestos abatement as required.
e. Removal of all ACM from proposed _work areas and Occupational
Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) personal monitoring during
this removal.
f. Clean up, final clean-up and load out of all ACM.
g. Transportation of ACM to an approved landfill.
h. Final clean up and removal of equipment and materials after clearance
has been attained.
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Prepared by JLC Environmental Consultants, Inc. Project No. 04-3271 Page 5
NYC-WTC 000125583
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